Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management provides continuous visibility into your organization's external attack surface, identifying critical risks before attackers can exploit them.
- Continuous Discovery: Access to ongoing scanning and mapping of all external-facing assets and potential exposures.
- Risk Prioritization: Coverage for detailed risk assessment and prioritization based on exploitability and business impact.
- Vulnerability Mitigation: Protection against unknown and emerging threats by identifying misconfigurations and shadow IT.
- Compliance Assurance: Entitlement to enhanced security posture management to meet regulatory requirements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management (EASM) is a cloud-based solution designed to provide organizations with a clear, actionable understanding of their external digital footprint. It continuously discovers, monitors, and analyzes all internet-facing assets, identifying vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and potential entry points that could be exploited by cyber adversaries.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to proactively manage their organization's security posture without the overhead of enterprise-level security teams. It integrates with existing security stacks to offer a unified view of external risks, complementing internal security measures.
- External Asset Discovery: Automatically identifies all internet-facing assets, including shadow IT and forgotten services.
- Vulnerability Mapping: Visualizes potential attack paths and prioritizes vulnerabilities based on exploitability.
- Misconfiguration Detection: Uncovers security weaknesses stemming from improperly configured cloud services, web applications, and network devices.
- Threat Intelligence Integration: Correlates discovered assets and vulnerabilities with real-time threat intelligence.
- Attack Surface Reduction: Provides actionable insights to reduce the overall attackable surface area of the organization.
Secure your organization's external perimeter with continuous visibility and proactive risk management, empowering your IT team to stay ahead of threats.
What This Solves
Identify Shadow IT and Unknown Assets
Enable teams to discover and inventory all internet-facing assets, including those not managed by IT. Streamline the process of identifying shadow IT and forgotten services that pose security risks.
cloud-first environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, distributed workforce, rapid growth organizations, mergers and acquisitions
Prioritize Vulnerability Remediation
Automate the identification and prioritization of external vulnerabilities based on exploitability and business impact. Streamline security operations by focusing remediation efforts on the most critical risks.
security operations centers, compliance-driven organizations, IT risk management, incident response planning
Detect Misconfigurations and Exposure
Enable teams to detect misconfigurations in cloud services, web applications, and network devices that expose sensitive data or systems. Automate the monitoring for external exposures that could lead to data breaches.
cloud security management, web application security, network perimeter security, data privacy initiatives
Key Features
Continuous External Asset Discovery
Automatically maps all internet-facing assets, including cloud services, domains, and IP addresses, providing a complete view of your attack surface.
Attack Path Visualization
Identifies potential attack paths and chains of vulnerabilities, allowing security teams to understand how attackers might breach the network.
Risk-Based Prioritization
Assigns risk scores to discovered assets and vulnerabilities based on exploitability and business impact, enabling efficient resource allocation for remediation.
Misconfiguration Detection
Uncovers security weaknesses in cloud environments and web applications, such as exposed databases or insecure APIs, before they are exploited.
Threat Intelligence Correlation
Integrates with Bitdefender's global threat intelligence to provide context on emerging threats and known attacker tactics targeting your exposed assets.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions handle highly sensitive data and face stringent regulatory compliance, making proactive identification and management of their external attack surface critical to prevent breaches and maintain trust.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient data (PHI) under regulations like HIPAA, requiring robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access to external-facing systems and applications.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses often manage large volumes of customer data and online transaction platforms, making their external digital presence a prime target for cybercriminals seeking financial or personal information.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, necessitating strong security to protect against external threats that could compromise client data and professional reputation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an external attack surface?
An organization's external attack surface refers to all the points on its network that are accessible from the internet. This includes websites, servers, cloud services, APIs, and any other digital asset exposed externally.
How does External Attack Surface Management help my business?
It helps by proactively identifying and addressing security risks on your external-facing assets before attackers can find and exploit them. This reduces the likelihood of breaches, data loss, and costly downtime.
Is this a replacement for internal vulnerability scanning?
No, External Attack Surface Management complements internal security measures by providing a crucial external perspective. It focuses on what an attacker sees from the outside, which may differ from internal assessments.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.